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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Indian Castle Guard Gate #3

August 1, 2020

Mariners are advised that the vessels drafting more than 7 feet between Erie Canal Lock E-16 in St. Johnsville and Lock E-17 in Little Falls may not be able to pass due to shoaling at Gate #3 in Indian Castle.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at

http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e29.png

Features along the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=eriewestern

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